Table 1 Patient Characteristics
Characteristics | |
|---|---|
 No. of patients * | 30 |
Sex * | |
 Men | 23 |
 Women | 7 |
Age (years) | |
 Mean ± SD | 55.5 ± 14.2 |
 Range | 26–82 |
Pathologic subtype* | |
 Follicular lymphoma type I and II | 14 |
 Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue | 14 |
 Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma | 1 |
 Nodal marginal zone lymphoma | 1 |
Pretherapeutic staging based on the reference standard*§ | |
 IE | 10 |
 II | 5 |
 III | 7 |
 IIIS | 2 |
 IIIE | 1 |
 IV | 5 |